Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 112 of Tamil Nadu

Avanashi

Reserved · SCTamil NaduAC 112Lok Sabha: Nilgiris
—Electors · 2026
—Turnout
14Candidates
26Villages placed
MLA · elected 2026

Kamali.S

TVK · Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
84,209
Votes
36.4%
Vote share
15,373
Margin
Election history

Assembly results for Avanashi

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2026
Kamali.S TVK
def. Dr. L. Murugan (BJP)
36.4%
15,373
2021
Dhanapal, P AIADMK
def. Athiyamaan Raju (DMK)
55.2%
50,902
2016
Dhanapal P AIADMK
def. Anandhan E (DMK)
48.1%
30,674
2011
Karuppasamy.M.A. AIADMK
def. Natarajan.A.R. (INC)
66.6%
61,411

2026 vote share

TVK Kamali.S36.4%
BJP Dr. L. Murugan29.7%
DMK Dr. Gokilamani.V28.3%
Others (11 candidates)5.0%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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14 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Kamali.STamilaga Vettri Kazhagam84,20936.36%
2Dr. L. MuruganBharatiya Janata Party68,83629.72%
3Dr. Gokilamani.VDravida Munnetra Kazhagam65,53028.29%
4Menaka. VNaam Tamilar Katchi7,7043.33%
5Gokilamani. MIndependent6520.28%
6Govindan.PBahujan Samaj Party5850.25%
7Dhanabal.RIndependent5460.24%
8Arumugam.RGanasangam Party of India5010.22%
9Moorthi.RIndependent3130.14%
10Subramani.C.KIndependent2640.11%
11Chinnasamy.VTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi2590.11%
12Anandhi.SIndependent2350.10%
13Sathiyarasu. RIndependent2150.09%
14Arumugam. PIndependent1880.08%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

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